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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,355,914.13 and 15,533,871.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,355,914.13 and 15,533,871.19 is: 23,300,806.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,355,914.13 : 15,533,871.19 = 15,533,871.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,355,914.13/15,533,871.19 = 15,533,871.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,355,914.13x = 15,533,871.19 × 15,533,871.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,355,914.13x = 241,301,154,069,842.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,301,154,069,842.66/10,355,914.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,300,806.78

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